Wastewater Treatment

WWTP News

The Town of Hampton has identified near and long term solutions for critical process upgrades and safety needs that are necessary to protect and ensure the reliability of the Town’s Wastewater Plant. The March Warrant Article 7 has been approved for funds to address these important upgrades.

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The Leavitt E. Magrath Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) is owned by the Town of Hampton and is operated by the Public Works Department. It is a Grade IV secondary treatment, activated sludge facility. Located on Hardardt’s Way, behind the closed landfill, the WWTP presently treats the domestic and industrial wastes from Hampton and Rye. It also accepts septage waste from the local area.